BY JACKIE STRAWBRIDGE Staff Writer Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Vision Zero initiative continues working to change the face of Queens, intersection by intersection. At its monthly meeting last Tue... Read more

Councilman Eric Ulrich (R-Howard Beach), chair of the City Council Veterans Committee, sponsored a Veterans Job Fair this past Sunday at Russo’s on the Bay in Howard Beach. More than 100 vet... Read more

BY JOE MARVILLI Staff Writer College Point inhabitants and State Sen. Tony Avella (D-Bayside) met across the street from a residential lot, protesting the commercial trucks that are parked t... Read more

BY LUIS GRONDA Staff Writer Just two weeks after students put up signs to raise awareness about a dangerous intersection in Lindenwood, another accident occurred on Tuesday morning. The acci... Read more

BY JACKIE STRAWBRIDGE Staff Writer Although construction of the Hunter’s Point Community Library was delayed earlier this year, book lovers will have an opportunity to start their summer rea... Read more

Air Force Airman Aaron M. Davoudi graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that in... Read more

The 22nd Queens Pride Parade will kick off on Sunday, June 1, at noon. Queens Pride will celebrate the 22nd Pride Parade and Festival on June 1 with a host of activities to promote pride amo... Read more

BY LUIS GRONDA Staff Writer The LGBT movement has progressed immensely over the last 40 years, but there is still room for improvement. The movement began in 1969 with the Stonewall Riots, w... Read more

The 2014 Queens Pride parade will be led by a combination of individuals and organizations that have made great strides to advance LGBTQ visibility citywide. New York City is now represented... Read more

BY JACKIE STRAWBRIDGE Staff Writer In the 1970s, in the middle of a quiet street of Flushing townhouses, one family built a home that would become a refuge not only for their own gay son, bu... Read more

BY COUNCILMAN DANIEL DROMM All kids need to learn gay history. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people have made huge contributions to our country, yet few people know. Recently... Read more

BY LUIS GRONDA Staff Writer Founded in 1997, the Queens Pride House has become one of the biggest centers in New York City that helps and serves the LGBT community. It offers an array of ser... Read more

BY JOE MARVILLI Staff Writer Adam Sank used his love of performing on stage to become one of the best LGBT comedians in the City. The openly gay comedian is a staple of the Queens stand-up s... Read more

BY JACKIE STRAWBRIDGE Staff Writer A Queen Ifrica performance scheduled for last Saturday at Amazura Concert Hall in Jamaica was cancelled after a protest at the venue. On Friday, Councilman... Read more

Although Anthony Lanni started his college education in math and computer science, it was the lessons in music that affected his life the most. Lanni’s father taught him to play traditional... Read more

Looks like it wasn’t quite “his time.” Last week, Brooklyn born hip-hop star John Jackson, better known by his stage name, Fabolous, walked away nearly unscathed after his he crashed his bla... Read more

We think it is safe to say that left-handed pitcher Curtis Jackson will not be getting a Major League Baseball contract in this lifetime. Jackson, better known as 50 Cent, embarrassed himsel... Read more

The 7 train is trending. And not because it’s got fans. Recently, passengers have been so frustrated with 7 train service in Queens, they’ve taken to Twitter to express their outrage. The ha... Read more

Here is a message to all the speedy drivers in Queens: Hit the brakes! Last week, the NYPD announced results of a speeding initiative it conducted throughout the five boroughs, aiming at tic... Read more

BY JOE MARVILLI Staff Writer The New York Hall of Science is aiming for a whole new level of interactivity with a permanent exhibit coming in June. On June 7, the Hall of Science will open i... Read more

BY JACKIE STRAWBRIDGE Staff Writer Music and comedy join forces this weekend at Creek and Cave in Long Island City. Funny Songs Fest, a comedic music festival beginning tonight and running t... Read more

During the first weekend of June each year, Queens gathers in a show of support for members of the LGBTQ community. Over the last two years, that community has had a lot to celebrate. From t... Read more